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EZW43C-12x3500 Plate Leveling Machine for Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI)

EZHONG supplied an 11-roll plate leveling machine for GSI, providing high-precision leveling for steel plates used in shipbuilding.

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Item Content
Industry Shipbuilding
Customer Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI)
Equipment Plate Leveling Machine
Model EZW43C-12x3500.11R 360MPa
Number of Work Rolls 11
Maximum Plate Thickness 12 mm
Maximum Plate Width 3500 mm
Plate Yield Limit 360 MPa
Leveling Accuracy ≤1.0 mm/m
Leveling Speed ≥6 m/min

Project Overview

Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Limited (GSI), a wholly owned subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), is a major shipbuilding enterprise in China with extensive capabilities in shipbuilding and marine equipment manufacturing.

For its steel plate processing requirements, GSI selected EZHONG's EZW43C-12x3500.11R360MPa 11-roll plate leveling machine for the leveling of steel plates used in shipbuilding production.

The machine is designed to process steel plates with a yield limit of 360 MPa, with a maximum thickness of 12 mm and a maximum width of 3500 mm. The specified leveling accuracy is ≤1.0 mm/m.

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Solution & Equipment

Customer Requirements

For this project, the customer required a solution capable of providing:

  • Stable leveling of steel plates up to 3500 mm wide
  • Reliable processing of plates with different thicknesses
  • Accurate plate leveling for subsequent fabrication
  • Sufficient rigidity under high correction forces
  • Efficient feeding, leveling, and discharge operations
  • Convenient operation and maintenance

EZHONG Solution

EZHONG provided the EZW43C-12x3500.11R360MPa 11-roll plate leveling machine, configured according to the required plate thickness, width, and material strength.

  • 11-Roll Non-Parallel Configuration: movable crossbeam adapts to plate thickness
  • All Work Rolls Driven: grouped drive distributes torque
  • High-Rigidity Frame: prestressed closed welded frame
  • Support Roll System: stabilizes work rolls under load
  • Controlled Leveling Operation: PLC + touch screen, ≥6 m/min
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Equipment Specifications

Item Specification
Equipment Type Plate Leveling Machine
Model EZW43C-12x3500.11R360MPa
Plate Yield Limit 360 MPa
Maximum Plate Thickness 12 mm
Maximum Plate Width 3500 mm
Minimum Plate Thickness 4 mm
Number of Work Rolls 11
Work Roll Pitch 170 mm
Work Roll Diameter 160 mm
Effective Work Roll Length ≥3500 mm
Work Roll Body Length 3700 mm
Support Roll Diameter 167 mm
Support Roll Rows 5
Pressing Stroke +130 to -15 mm
Pressing Speed 25 mm/min
Maximum Swing ±5 mm
Leveling Speed ≥6 m/min
Leveling Accuracy ≤1.0 mm/m
Nominal Leveling Force 8,400 kN
Maximum Load Characteristic 144,000 Nm
Main Motor Power 30 kW x 2
Pressing Motor Power 4.0 kW x 2
Control System PLC + Touch Screen + Inverter
Work Roll Elevation +800 mm
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Project Timeline

Technical Discussion & Requirement Confirmation
4 Months
Engineering Design & Technical Preparation
1 Month
Machine Manufacturing & Assembly
5 Months
Factory Testing & Inspection
2 Weeks
Shipment & Delivery
2 Weeks
Installation & Commissioning
3 Weeks
Production Application
Completed

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